Where does “párśuṣ” come from?
párśuṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.
párśuṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan): rib
Ancestry of “párśuṣ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | párćuš | rib |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pérḱus | chest; rib |